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    Overview

    Introduces the core concepts and tools used to organise and manipulate tabular data. Covers data processing, modelling, visualisation and analysis skills for business and research.

    About this paper

    Paper title Data Processing and Visualisation
    Subject Computer and Information Science
    EFTS 0.1500
    Points 18 points
    Teaching period Semester 1 (On campus)
    Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) $1,318.20
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    Restriction
    INFO 130
    Schedule C
    Arts and Music, Commerce, Science
    Contact

    Claudia Ott, School of Computing

    Teaching staff

    Claudia Ott

    Textbooks

    The online course workbook is available for free for enrolled students.

    Graduate Attributes Emphasised
    Communication, Critical thinking, Information literacy, Research.
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    Learning Outcomes

    Upon completion of DATA 101 students should have acquired the knowledge and skills to apply best practice to:

    1. work with tabular data using spreadsheets to organise, analyse and visualise data
    2. use functions and complex formulae to execute calculations and build basic data models
    3. automate data processing tasks by using scripts and user defined functions
    4. to create compelling data visualisations using a range of tools 

    Timetable

    Semester 1

    Location
    Dunedin
    Teaching method
    This paper is taught On Campus
    Learning management system
    Aoroa

    Computer Lab

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend one stream from
    A1 Wednesday 09:00-10:50 9-14, 16-22
    A2 Wednesday 11:00-12:50 9-14, 16-22
    A3 Wednesday 13:00-14:50 9-14, 16-22

    Lecture

    Stream Days Times Weeks
    Attend
    A1 Monday 12:00-13:50 9-14, 16-17, 19-22
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